North Carolina Highway 16

Location:

North Carolina

Type:

Information sign

Length: 144 mi. North Carolina Highway 16 (NC 16) begins in Waxhaw and ends in Grassy Creek, at the Virginia state line. The road goes through the counties of Union, Mecklenburg, Gaston, Lincoln, Catawba, Alexander, Wilkes, and Ashe. It was inaugurated in the early 1920s.